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Advice on parenting

Paperback. Hitting children produces angry and violent teenagers and adults, the author argues in this book. The text encourages readers to understand the difference between abuse and discipline, and the long-range effects of corporal punishment. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903428
ISBN
9780787903428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Written primarily for parents and families, but also for educators and helping professionals, this book reveals how to communicate with a depressed child, what situations can cause a child or teenager to attempt suicide, what signs to look out for, how to determine the risk, and how to intervene. Num Pages: 192 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: VFJ; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787908447
ISBN
9780787908447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Childhood traumas range widely in their severity and impact. A car accident, an earthquake or flood, being attacked by a dog, undergoing a frightening medical treatment?all are distinctly different events yet all provoke common symptoms of psychological trauma. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910716
ISBN
9780787910716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. This volume explores a group caught between the homosexual and heterosexual worlds This greatly expanded edition of 'Gay Fathers' contains a wealth of new real-life stories and up-to-date information that celebrates the power of gay fatherhood. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; JHBK; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New and Revised Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787950750
ISBN
9780787950750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Presents a guide for moms and dads of talented and gifted children. In this practical book, authors - experts in the field of parenting - present their Seven-Step Program for Encouraging and Protecting High-Achieving Children. Series: Psychology S. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSP; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952235
ISBN
9780787952235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. Parents and educators alike have long struggled to understand what meanings race might have for the very young, and for ways to insure that every child grows up with a healthy sense of self. This book aims to help. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNSV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952341
ISBN
9780787952341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. From the team that wrote Fighting for Your Marriage, this book offers help for handling the tremendous impact a first child has on a marriage. Statistics show that first-time parenthood consistently erodes the marital bond, giving rise to many problems and disagreements that create major conflicts between husbands and wives. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787955526
ISBN
9780787955526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. Dispelling the myth of spare the rod and spoil the child, this book shows how African-American parents can teach their children responsibility and accountability - for their own sake and in defense against societal hostility. Num Pages: 224 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957025
ISBN
9780787957025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. Provides a three-step remedy for parents to overcome any personal hang-ups which may be inhibiting them from guiding their children towards sexual health. Num Pages: 336 pages, resources, notes, index. BIC Classification: VFVC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787959142
ISBN
9780787959142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Helps parents gain an understanding of moral intelligence, and a program for its achievement. This book shows how to conceptualize and teach virtue, character and values. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787962265
ISBN
9780787962265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. This is handy resource is filled with learning strategies for teachers and parents who are working with struggling students. The book offers a wealth of learning strategies that show students how to approach tasks in new ways that can reduce or eliminate their frustrations and enable them to complete tasks more successfully. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNSG; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787965884
ISBN
9780787965884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Bullying, biting, chore wars, fighting, hitting, homework battles, impulsivity, lying and cheating, being mean, rude, or selfish, swearing, talking back, temper tantrums, whining, yelling and others -- the top 38 bad behaviors and how to change them, step-by-step, are confronted and solved in this enormously useful, simple-to-use book. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787966171
ISBN
9780787966171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Raising Children At Promise is a practical resource and inspiring companion workbook to the revolutionary book Children At Promise, which replaced at-risk thinking with an at-promise strategy to help all kids succeed and overcome challenges in their lives through a trusting relationship with a caring adult. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787975630
ISBN
9780787975630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. In contrast to other guides that warn special needs parents about the many things their children will never accomplish or become, this book will challenge families and professionals to help children with special needs reach their full potential through a proven, motivational how-to approach. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787980818
ISBN
9780787980818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. The most crucial aspect of treating and helping kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is catching it early and beginning treatment before it's too late. This book explains how to identify ASD as early as 18 months, provides specific checklists of symptoms and a screening test that everyone can use at home. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFD; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787984502
ISBN
9780787984502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Essential strategies to keep children and teens safe online As our children and teens race down the onramp to the Information Superhighway, many parents feel left behind in the dust. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: UDB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787994174
ISBN
9780787994174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Peter N. Stearns examines mounting pressures on modern families. Surveying popular media, "expert" childrearing manuals, newspapers, and journals, Stearns shows how schooling, physical and emotional vulnerability and the rise of commercialism became primary concerns for parents. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSP1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798492
ISBN
9780814798492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Positive advice for divorced dads and their families The country's leading authority on fathers' rights Jeffery M. Leving presents a definitive how-to resource for divorced dads of any age, background, and marriage history. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VFVS; VFVX; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118114100
ISBN
9781118114100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Expert suggestions for guiding your child through the roughteenage years

Does it sometimes seem like your teenager is trying to push youover the edge? Learn what your child is going through and what youcan do to help your teen navigate this difficult period in thispractical guide from psychologist and parenting expert CarlPickhardt. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118228838
ISBN
9781118228838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.38

Hardcover. How to raise kids who can handle the real world

Today's Generation iY (teens brought up with the Internet) and Homelanders (children born after 9/11) are overexposed to information at an earlier age than ever and paradoxically are underexposed to meaningful relationships and real-life experiences. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
71st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118258064
ISBN
9781118258064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119235491
ISBN
9781119235491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.99

Hardback. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a long-term disorder affecting many children and adults. It is also a highly controversial psychiatric disorder; in its cause, its diagnosis, and the effect of diagnosis on the patient. This controversy is exacerbated by the commonly recommended treatment for the condition - Ritalin. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; MMJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162340
ISBN
9781405162340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.12

Paperback. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a long-term disorder affecting many children and adults. It is also a highly controversial psychiatric disorder; in its cause, its diagnosis, and the effect of diagnosis on the patient. This controversy is exacerbated by the commonly recommended treatment for the condition - Ritalin. Num Pages: 352 pages, figures. BIC Classification: MJN; MMJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162357
ISBN
9781405162357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.82

Hardback. Up-to-date, accurate information and a clear understanding of how germs and our bodies work will help you and your child stay afloat in the microbial sea. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 4 maps, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421402116
ISBN
9781421402116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.50

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